United (2011)
Rating: 6.9/10
Duration: 90 min
Director(s): James Strong,
Description:
United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.
Cast
- David Tennant as Jimmy Murphy
- Dougray Scott as Matt Busby
- Jack O'Connell as Bobby Charlton
- Sam Claflin as Duncan Edwards
- Kate Ashfield as Alma George
- David Calder as Harold Hardman
- Tim Healy as Tommy Skinner
- Dean Andrews as Bert Whalley
- Neil Dudgeon as Alan Hardaker
- Melanie Hill as Cissie Charlton
- Philip Hill-Pearson as Eddie Colman
- Thomas Howes as Mark Jones
- Ben Peel as Harry Gregg
- Brogan West as David Pegg
- Kyle Ward as Nobby Stiles